Replay all 19 chess games from 26th USSR Championship — Tbilisi 1959. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 26th USSR Championship — Tbilisi 1959 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959.01.10 |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Gurgenidze, Bukhuti
|
1/2-1/2 | 20 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense | ROUND 1 |
| 1959.01.11 |
Furman, Semen Abramovich
vs
Vasiukov, Evgeni
|
0-1 | 40 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1959.01.13 |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
|
1/2-1/2 | 36 | Alekhine Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1959.01.14 |
Nikitin, Aleksander S
vs
Vasiukov, Evgeni
|
1/2-1/2 | 31 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | ROUND 4 |
| 1959.01.17 |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich
|
1/2-1/2 | 30 | Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian | ROUND 5 |
| 1959.01.18 |
Kholmov, Ratmir D
vs
Vasiukov, Evgeni
|
1/2-1/2 | 45 | Rapport-Jobava System | ROUND 6 |
| 1959.01.20 |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Taimanov, Mark E
|
1/2-1/2 | 26 | Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1959.01.21 |
Yukhtman, Jacob
vs
Vasiukov, Evgeni
|
1-0 | 62 | King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation | ROUND 8 |
| 1959.01.24 |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Polugaevsky, Lev
|
1/2-1/2 | 27 | Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian | ROUND 9 |
| 1959.01.25 |
Geller, Efim P
vs
Vasiukov, Evgeni
|
1/2-1/2 | 48 | Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line | ROUND 10 |
| 1959.01.27 |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Keres, Paul
|
0-1 | 56 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System | ROUND 11 |
| 1959.01.28 |
Lutikov, Anatoly S
vs
Vasiukov, Evgeni
|
1-0 | 104 | Benoni Defense: Taimanov Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1959.01.31 |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Tal, Mihail
|
0-1 | 70 | Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1959.02.01 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Vasiukov, Evgeni
|
1-0 | 33 | Zukertort Opening: Dutch Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1959.02.03 |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Nezhmetdinov, Rashid
|
1-0 | 64 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 15 |
| 1959.02.04 |
Averbakh, Yuri L
vs
Vasiukov, Evgeni
|
1-0 | 79 | Benoni Defense: Uhlmann Variation | ROUND 16 |
| 1959.02.07 |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Gufeld, Eduard
|
0-1 | 42 | Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation | ROUND 17 |
| 1959.02.08 |
Bronstein, David Ionovich
vs
Vasiukov, Evgeni
|
1/2-1/2 | 33 | Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Levenfish Variation | ROUND 18 |
| 1959.02.10 |
Vasiukov, Evgeni
vs
Krogius, Nikolai V
|
1/2-1/2 | 20 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation | ROUND 19 |